Strong H5664עֲבֵד נְגוֹ

Abednego

Transliteration
‛ăbêd negô
Pronunciation
ab-ade' neg-o'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

The same as H5665; {Abed-Nego} the Babylonian name of one of Daniel´ s companions: - Abed-nego.

Meaning of the name

Abed-nego = "servant of Nebo"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of Exile and Return, first mentioned at Dan.1.6; also called Abednego at Dan.2.49; 3.12,13,14,16,19,20,22,23,26,28,29,30;
Another name of a.zar.yah (עֲזַרְיָה "Azariah" H5838Z)

In the biblical story

Azariah

One of Daniel's companions, survived the fiery furnace

Azariah, also known as Abednego, was one of Daniel's companions who survived the fiery furnace (Dan 1:6, 7, 11, 19; 2:17, 49; 3).

In the Bible

Strong H5664 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • nego1

First verses

  1. Daniel 1:7
    Unto whom the prince of the eunuchs gave names: for he gave unto Daniel the name of Belteshazzar; and to Hananiah, of Shadrach; and to Mishael, of Meshach; and to Azariah, of Abed–nego.
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